Gibco™ PB-MAX™ Karyotyping Medium

Fully supplemented medium developed for short-term culture of peripheral blood lymphocytes for cytogenetic studies and in vitro diagnostic procedures

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
10722057	Gibco™ 12557013	100 mL
11589716	Gibco™ 12557021	500 mL

Description

• Ready-to-use format
• Quality and performance testing
• Classic formulation
• Sustainable packaging

Ready-to-use format
1X medium is a frozen, ready to use upon thawing. No supplementation is required. Thawed medium can be stored at 2° to 8°C for up to 14 days.
Quality and performance testing
Every lot of is performance tested by a certified US reference cytogenetics laboratory to ensure consistently superior performance. Peripheral blood lymphocytes from a normal adult donor are cultured for 72 hours in Gibco PB-MAX Karyotyping Medium before measuring the mitotic index and chromosome banding resolution. In addition, each lot is tested for sterility, pH, osmolality, and mycoplasma.
Classic formulation
Gibco PB-MAX Karyotyping Medium is an optimized RPMI 1640 medium, supplemented with Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS), L-glutamine, and phytohemagglutinin (PHA). Gibco PB-MAX Karyotyping Medium is based on formulations referenced in the Association for Cytogenetic Technologists Laboratory Manual for the culture of peripheral blood lymphocytes for cytogenetic analysis.

Cell Analysis, Cell Culture, Cell Proliferation, Cell Viability, Proliferation and Function, Clinical, Clinical and Translational Research, Cytogenetics, Karyotyping, Mammalian Cell Culture

Order Info

Shipping Condition: Dry Ice

Compliance

Manufactured at a cGMP compliant facility, located in Grand Island, New York. The facility is registered with the FDA as a medical device manufacturer and is certified to ISO 13485 standards.

Specifications

• Additive: L-Glutamine
• Content And Storage: Storage conditions: -5 to -20°C. Protect from light.
  Shipping conditions: Frozen
  Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
• Product Line: PB-MAX™
• Species: Human
• Green Features: Sustainable packaging
• Serum Level: Standard Serum
• Sterility: Sterile-filtered

• Color: Red
• Dilution: 1 X
• Product Type: Karyotyping Medium
• For Use With (Application): Cell Viability; Proliferation & Function; Clinical & Translational Research; Mammalian Cell Culture
• Sample Type: Lymphocytes
• Shipping Condition: Dry Ice
• Form: Liquid

For in vitro diagnostic use.